(usagi-users 00765) Re: how to start router advertisements

[Peter Bieringer <pb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--On Thursday, September 06, 2001 01:53:55 AM +0900 Yuji Sekiya
<sekiya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> At Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:07:24 -0500,
> latten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>> Is this what radvd or /etc/radvd.conf is used for in Linux? 
>> Is radvd part of the RedHat7.1 distribution? I have not found it
>> on my media. Or am I confused? What starts the router to advertise
>> his prefix on the link for others to pick up and auto configure
>> their ipv6 addresses?
> 
> If you install USAGI kit, you can use /usr/local/v6/radvd to annunce
> RA messages. The configuration file is /usr/local/v6/etc/radvd.conf.

FYI,

radvd is available from RH on

7.1: powertools
roswell: disc1

        Peter